Vague Lanes – Divergence & Declaration
Viasonde / Swiss Dark Nights/n5Music (BMI)bass-driven darkwave, post-punk
Reviews
Sky Patterns – Answers On A Postcard
Homeward Bound Recordingsimpressive blend of post rock, folk and pastoral pop
The Limiñanas – Faded
Because Music“Pure French coquetry, the main thrust of Faded is seductive and glitzy”
Lavina Yelb – Apapneas Hypmne Somome
Psychic Sounds“An organic collection of sounds and tribal rhythms dressed in a rich tapestry of loops and keyboard FX”
The Declining Winter – Last April
Second Language MusicA deeply personal collection of songs that are a lesson in restraint
Maibaum – Sumer Is Icumen In
Pyschic Sounds/Nonlocal Research/Kraak“never less than fascinating, often quite emotional, and deeply humbling”
Straight Arrows – Surface World
Agitated“Surface World is just well-constructed party pop with snappy, abundant choruses”
Osees – SORCS 80
Castle Face“every Osees record sounds exactly like it’s supposed to. Lucky us, when they sound like this.”
Earth Tongue – Great Haunting
In The RedGreat Haunting is loud enough to be heard across oceans; take heed when it hits your shores.
The Oscillation – The Start Of The End
All Time Low“feels like tipping over the event horizon with nought but a smiling captain and entropy for company.”
Sunshine Playroom – Melancholy Melodies & Stolen Memories
Persephonic AudioA little sprinkling of colour to awaken our memories
Universal Cell Unlock – Quasimodo The Streetsweeper
Psychic SoundsThere’s out-there and then there’s these Psychic Sounds
